Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	honour_n	king_n	lord_n	2,198	5	3.4827	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01017	Feudigraphia The synopsis or epitome of surueying methodized. Anatomizing the whole corps of the facultie; viz. The materiall, mathematicall, mechanicall and legall parts, intimating all the incidents to fees and possessions, and whatsoeuer may be comprized vnder their matter, forme, proprietie, and valuation. Very pertinent to be perused of all those, whom the right, reuenewe, estimation, farming, occupation, manurance, subduing, preparing and imploying of arable, medow, pasture, and all other plots doe concerne. And no lesse remarkable for all vnder-takers in the plantation of Ireland or Virginia ... Composed in a compendious digest by W. Folkingham. G.	Folkingham, W. (William)	1610 (1610)	STC 11123; ESTC S102453	47,378	98

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according_a to_o the_o exigence_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o possession_n termer_n as_o tenant_n in_o dowry_n by_o courtesy_n by_o will_n lease_n copy_n extent_n elegit_fw-la execution_n statute_n merchant_n or_o of_o the_o staple_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o title_n chap._n iii_o descent_n be_v the_o devolution_n of_o possession_n derive_v to_o the_o heir_n apparent_a from_o his_o ancestry_n descent_n by_o unavoidable_a right_n and_o succession_n and_o this_o descent_n be_v either_o of_o blood_n or_o of_o inheritance_n descent_n of_o blood_n be_v either_o lineal_a or_o collateral_a lyneal_n descent_n be_v convey_v down_o in_o a_o right_a line_n from_o grandfather_n father_n son_n nephew_n lineal_a etc._n etc._n and_o here_o be_v produce_v a_o heir_n general_n collateral_a descent_n spring_v forth_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n or_o kinne_n as_o grandfather_n brother_n collateral_a father_n brother_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o heir_n be_v say_v to_o be_v special_a this_o descent_n of_o blood_n be_v retrive_v by_o derivage_n of_o pedegrée_n from_o ancestry_n pedigree_n by_o inherent_a birthright_n and_o lawful_a succession_n descent_n of_o inheritance_n be_v deduce_v by_o derive_v sequence_n of_o deed_n from_o the_o crown_n sequence_n or_o from_o he_o that_o have_v novel_a fee_n and_o both_o these_o be_v very_o requisite_a to_o be_v intimate_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o estate_n whether_o the_o right_a dimaine_n from_o heritage_n or_o foreign_a acquisition_n and_o hitherto_o of_o the_o possident_fw-la it_o follow_v to_o entreat_v of_o the_o possession_n chap._n four_o possession_n in_o the_o possession_n the_o nature_n and_o tenure_n require_v to_o be_v judicious_o discuss_v and_o record_v eminence_n for_o the_o nature_n it_o be_v expedient_a to_o notify_v the_o eminence_n thereof_o whether_o grande_n as_o honour_n court_n castle_n manor_n seignory_n forest_n chase_n park_n demesne_n or_o petty_a as_o graunge_n farm_n tenement_n message_n cottage_n curtilage_n loft_n crofts_n commons_o incident_n in_o both_o these_o kind_n diligent_a and_o particular_a enquiry_n must_v be_v have_v of_o their_o incident_n by_o royalty_n prerogative_n jurisdiction_n franchise_n privilege_n liberty_n right_n etc._n etc._n confer_v upon_o they_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n statute_n charter_n letter_n patent_n grant_n or_o acquire_v and_o confirm_v by_o custom_n or_o prescription_n lordship_n hence_o come_v the_o lordship_n marcher_n or_o royal_a use_v iura_fw-la regalia_z vide_fw-la stowe_n 176._o court_n and_o forest_n have_v their_o court_n of_o attachment_n swanimote_a eyre_n or_o justice_n seat_n so_o market_n fair_n &_o court_n of_o pie-powder_n for_o fair_n court-léete_a law-day_n or_o view_v of_o frank_n pledge_v court_n baron_n also_o wreck_n swannage_n warrenage_n commonage_n piseage_n etc._n etc._n immunity_n immunity_n and_o exemption_n from_o theolonie_n pontage_n picage_n murage_n pannage_n passage_n tranage_n lastage_n chiminage_n stallage_n caiage_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o which_o tenentes_fw-la honoris_fw-la &_o dominij_fw-la de_fw-la richemonde_n per_fw-la consu_fw-la etudinem_fw-la angliae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quieti_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la so_o other_o honour_n have_v their_o privilege_n as_o ampthil_n tickhil_n follingham_n etc._n etc._n demeisme_n the_o tenant_n of_o manor_n hold_v free_o by_o charter_n in_o ancient_a demeisne_n can_v be_v implead_v nor_o empanel_v upon_o inquest_n out_o of_o the_o same_o manor_n and_o they_o be_v toll-frée_a for_o all_o thing_n concern_v their_o sustenance_n and_o husbandry_n and_o exempt_a from_o contribution_n towards_o the_o expense_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o shire_n vid._n fitzh_n na._n br_n 14._o &_o 128._o infeoff_v with_o toll_n toll_n imply_v freedom_n from_o custom_n etc._n etc._n with_o caruage_n from_o taxation_n by_o carve_v with_o bruckboote_n from_o repair_v and_o re-edify_n of_o bridge_n with_o burghboote_n from_o the_o like_a for_o castle_n foote-geld_a imply_v a_o privilege_n to_o keep_v dog_n within_o the_o forest_n not_o expeditated_a or_o law_v sans_o control_n foote-geld_a horne-geld_a freedom_n from_o tax_n for_o horne-beast_n there_o waives_n weife_n or_o waive_v good_n waives_n import_v all_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o be_v steal_v be_v leave_v or_o forsake_v by_o the_o thief_n in_o his_o fugacie_n infangthef_n enable_v the_o l._n of_o the_o manor_n to_o judge_v of_o felon_n enhabit_v within_o the_o fee_n and_o vtfangthef_n infangthef_fw-fr to_o judge_v or_o at_o least_o to_o execute_v judgement_n of_o felon_n apprehend_v within_o the_o fee_n for_o accrewment_n to_o the_o l._n of_o the_o manor_n by_o felon_n felony_n not_o only_o their_o good_n both_o real_a and_o personal_a be_v forfeit_v but_o also_o their_o land_n not_o entail_v escheat_n to_o the_o lord_n post_fw-la annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la except_o in_o gloucestershiere_n where_o the_o land_n revert_v to_o the_o right_a heir_n after_o the_o king_n year_n and_o day_n also_o in_o the_o tenure_n of_o gavelkinde_n in_o kent_n where_o the_o father_n to_o the_o bough_n the_o son_n to_o the_o plough_n barony_n enfeoff_v with_o theme_n alias_o they_o theme_n have_v power_n to_o dispose_v of_o villain_n their_o child_n good_n and_o chattel_n abisherse_v alias_o misherse_v abisherse_v imply_v both_o forfeiture_n and_o amerciament_n of_o all_o transgression_n within_o the_o fee_n and_o also_o the_o immunity_n from_o like_a penalty_n blood-wit_n blood-wit_n confer_v all_o amerciament_n of_o court_n for_o effusion_n of_o blood_n estover_n estover_v grant_v out_o of_o wood_n or_o forest_n include_v houseboote_n hay-boote_n and_o plow-boote_n cap._n v._n tenure_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o possession_n i_o have_v speak_v somewhat_o the_o tenure_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v the_o manner_n whereby_o they_o be_v hold_v of_o their_o lord_n grande_n cust_n cap._n 28._o in_o every_o tenure_n the_o confinage_n &_o condition_n thereof_o be_v remarkable_a confinage_n the_o confinage_n show_v to_o what_o lord_n honour_n castell_n manor_n etc._n etc._n the_o service_n and_o suitage_n whereunto_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v liable_a be_v due_a condition_n the_o condition_n intimate_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o service_n or_o duty_n which_o the_o tenant_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o fee_n owe_v unto_o the_o lord_n service_n this_o service_n be_v by_o hotoman_a define_v to_o be_v munus_fw-la obsequij_fw-la clientelaris_fw-la and_o this_o must_v be_v of_o ancient_a commencement_n and_o continuance_n since_o it_o be_v not_o now_o erigible_a or_o to_o be_v create_v but_o by_o the_o king_n prerogative_n as_o parcel_n of_o a_o manor_n though_o it_o may_v by_o contract_n be_v establish_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o seignory_n in_o grosse_n manor_n for_o a_o manor_n be_v a_o seignory_n or_o dominium_fw-la consist_v of_o demesne_n and_o service_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o these_o may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o part_n essential_a and_o accidental_a extinct_a here_o note_n if_o the_o lord_n so_o dismember_v his_o manor_n as_o that_o he_o leave_v not_o fréeholders_n or_o if_o all_o the_o fréeholders_n save_v one_o do_v escheat_n then_o be_v he_o disable_v to_o keep_v a_o court_n baron_n for_o want_n of_o suitor_n unite_v land_n may_v hold_v of_o a_o manor_n by_o certain_a service_n which_o may_v be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o the_o land_n non-parcel_a but_o by_o escheat_n the_o service_n be_v extinguish_v and_o the_o land_n come_v in_o place_n and_o become_v parcell_n in_o due_a consolidation_n but_o foreign_a land_n can_v be_v unite_v to_o a_o manor_n divisible_a yet_o may_v a_o manor_n be_v divide_v into_o diverse_a by_o partition_n of_o coparcener_n nor_o can_v two_o distinct_a manor_n by_o practice_n be_v make_v one_o in_o perfect_a union_n uniable_a howsoever_o such_o a_o innovation_n continue_v without_o contradiction_n may_v in_o process_n of_o time_n become_v to_o be_v repute_v one_o in_o name_n and_o use_v there_o be_v no_o record_n extant_a to_o the_o contrary_a yet_o one_o manor_n hold_v of_o a_o other_o may_v by_o escheat_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o

same_o and_o so_o be_v consolidate_v and_o become_v one_o in_o use_n but_o to_o return_v demesne_n be_v all_o such_o land_n demesne_n as_o have_v be_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n hold_v in_o occupation_n and_o manurance_n together_o with_o the_o site_n of_o the_o mansion_n or_o manor_n house_n call_v in_o some_o place_n berry_n hall_n manor_n place_n court_n and_o court-house_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n these_o demesne_n be_v call_v of_o the_o saxon_n who_o have_v the_o substance_n though_o not_o the_o name_n of_o manor_n inlandt_n and_o by_o bracton_n lib._n 4._o bord-land_n and_o the_o service_n vtlandt_n in_o opposition_n restrain_v though_o it_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v restrain_v to_o comprehend_v only_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n yield_v rent_n of_o assize_n viz._n original_a and_o set_v in_o certainty_n as_o for_o frée-hold_a copie-hold_a assize_n or_o customary_a land_n all_o which_o be_v parcel_v in_o service_n for_o the_o division_n of_o service_n divide_v they_o may_v be_v all_o comprehend_v under_o chivalry_n and_o soccage_n chivalry_n or_o seruitium_fw-la militare_fw-la chivalry_n be_v a_o tenure_n or_o service_n oblige_v the_o feudatarie_n personal_o to_o perform_v unto_o his_o lord_n some_o honourable_a or_o martial_a office_n and_o this_o confer_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o heir_n be_v in_o nonage_n at_o the_o father_n death_n the_o real_a service_n of_o wardship_n marriage_n and_o relief_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o personal_a service_n which_o the_o heir_n in_o regard_n of_o minority_n be_v not_o able_a to_o execute_v chivalry_n or_o knight-service_n be_v divide_v into_o regal_a and_o common_a capite_fw-la regal_a chivalry_n be_v sole_o confineable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v proper_o call_v sergeantie_n and_o this_o hold_n either_o mere_o and_o immediate_o of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o his_o crown_n which_o be_v a_o corporation_n and_o seignory_n in_o grosse_n and_o be_v then_o further_o call_v tenure_n in_o capite_fw-la or_o chief_a or_o mediate_o of_o the_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o honour_n manor_n castel_n fitzh_n kitch_n sergeantie_n sergeantie_n sergeantia_n or_o seriantia_fw-la be_v either_o grandee_n or_o petit._n grande_n grande_n sergeantie_n be_v where_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o some_o noble_a service_n performeable_a by_o the_o tenant_n personal_o petit._n petit_fw-fr sergeantie_n be_v where_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n to_o yield_v he_o annual_o some_o small_a military_a furniture_n towards_o his_o war_n chivalry_n common_a chivalry_n be_v that_o service_n which_o may_v indifferent_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o prince_n or_o to_o a_o common_a person_n and_o be_v call_v escuage_z viz._n shield-seruice_n which_o be_v either_o uncertain_a or_o certain_a escuage_z uncertain_a escuage_z uncertain_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o where_o the_o tenant_n be_v tenure-bound_a at_o his_o own_o cost_n and_o charge_n to_o follow_v his_o lord_n in_o the_o king_n war_n or_o to_o send_v a_o sufficient_a man_n in_o his_o stead_n there_o to_o continue_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o fee_n viz._n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 40._o day_n for_o a_o knight_n fee_n castel-ward_n second_o where_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n to_o defend_v a_o castle_n so_o oft_o as_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o course_n or_o turn_v and_o be_v call_v in_o this_o case_n castel-warde_n ma._n cha._n 20._o certain_a escuage_z certain_a be_v where_o the_o tenant_n be_v set_v at_o a_o certain_a pecuniary_a charge_n viz._n 20_o shilling_n for_o a_o knight_n fee_n in_o lieu_n of_o such_o uncertain_a service_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o this_o leese_v the_o nature_n of_o knight-service_n and_o be_v in_o effect_n socage_n though_o not_o mere_o because_o it_o smell_n not_o of_o the_o plough_n though_o it_o still_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o escuage_z na._n br._n 84._o litl_n chap._n vi_o soccage_n soccagium_fw-la be_v a_o tenure_n of_o land_n oblige_v the_o feudatary_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o certain_a inferior_a and_o husbandly_a service_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n soccage_n sans_fw-fr wardship_n marriage_n relief_n soccage_n be_v also_o capable_a of_o the_o distinction_n of_o chief_a and_o common_a soccage_n in_o chief_a or_o capite_fw-la chief_n be_v that_o which_o hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o his_o crown_n praerog_n 41._o common_a soccage_n be_v that_o which_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n or_o some_o other_o capital_a lord_n by_o mean_n of_o some_o manor_n ibidem_fw-la soccage_n be_v either_o frank_n liberum_fw-la or_o base_a villanum_fw-la frank_n soccage_n be_v where_o in_o lieu_n of_o service_n in_o kind_a asumme_n of_o money_n be_v pay_v to_o the_o lord_n franke._n base_a soccage_n be_v a_o servile_a kind_n of_o tenure_n base_a and_o be_v divide_v into_o villanum_fw-la soccagium_fw-la and_o purum_fw-la villenagium_fw-la the_o first_o be_v where_o a_o determinat_fw-la service_n be_v performable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o tenement_n and_o not_o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o tenant_n the_o other_o be_v where_o the_o feudatarie_n be_v liable_a to_o uncertain_a and_o indeterminat_fw-la service_n at_o the_o absolute_a and_o instant_a will_n and_o demand_v of_o the_o lord_n villeinage_n bracton_n &_o na._n br._n 94._o yet_o may_v a_o man_n sans_o impeach_n of_o freedom_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n hold_v in_o pure_a villeinage_n impeach_v nor_o be_v liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la impeach_v to_o he_o that_o hold_v it_o in_o villano_n soccagio_fw-it if_o it_o be_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n bracton_n there_o be_v other_o branch_n of_o soccage_n as_o burgage_n frank-almoine_a copyhold_n and_o copyhold_n say_v kitchen_n 80_o be_v a_o base_a tenure_n and_o be_v original_o call_v villeinage_n fitz._n 12._o copyhold_n but_o to_o retain_v the_o modern_a appellation_n some_o of_o this_o be_v mere_a copyhold_n and_o escheat_n forthwith_o to_o the_o lord_n by_o felony_n kitch_n 81._o and_o some_o be_v of_o more_o eminence_n and_o hold_v by_o verge_n in_o ancient_a demeisne_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n be_v in_o effect_n a_o kind_n of_o frée-hold_a though_o repute_v copy_n and_o yield_v to_o the_o king_n annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la upon_o felony_n some_o copy-holds_a be_v fineable_a at_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o some_o only_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o certain_a rate_n fines_n and_o this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o inheritance_n call_v customary_a not_o simple_o at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o customary_a land_n of_o the_o ancient_a duchy_n of_o cornwall_n and_o other_o place_n customary_a where_o the_o tenant_n have_v no_o transcript_n of_o the_o entry_n of_o their_o admittance_n folk-land_n and_o this_o be_v call_v folke-land_n and_o the_o tenant_n may_v be_v term_v tenant_n by_o court-roll_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o where_o the_o tenant_n be_v 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